Old Frisian edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Germanic *bilībaną.

Verb edit

bilīva

  1. to stay, to remain in place

Inflection edit

Descendants edit

  • North Frisian:
    Föhr-Amrum: bliiw
    Mooring: bliwe
  • Saterland Frisian: blieuwe
  • West Frisian: bliuwe